Host / Hostess

Host / Hostess


Company
Bistro Campagne
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
19–21 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Culinary Agents

Job Description
Classic French Bistro in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood is currently hiring! We are seeking an engaging and enthusiastic hospitality professional to join our host team. This position requires managing reservations and walk-ins before and during peak hours. As the first person guests see, we consider the host position to be a vital role at Bistro Campagne.

This is a unique opportunity for the right candidate, with the potential for picking up serving shifts for private events / dinner service. You must have a friendly attitude, work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with others, plus possess the ability to work in a high pressure environment. Knowledge of service standards, professional phone demeanor, a familiarity with online reservations systems (Resy, Opentable, etc.) and POS systems (Toast), and the ability to multi-task is required. Some knowledge of French cuisine and wine is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate.

Must have availability evenings and weekends.

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